Terrakea pollex Hill 1950 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Linoproductidae

Belongs to Terrakea according to D. J. C. Briggs 1998

See also Waterhouse 1964 and Waterhouse 1986

Sister taxa: Terrakea arctica, Terrakea arguta, Terrakea borealis, Terrakea brachythaera, Terrakea dickinsi, Terrakea echinata, Terrakea elongata, Terrakea etheridgei, Terrakea exmoorensis, Terrakea grandis, Terrakea hemisphaeroidalis, Terrakea japonica, Terrakea korkodonensis, Terrakea minima, Terrakea nabekoshiyamensis, Terrakea nalivkini, Terrakea quadrata, Terrakea rylstonensis, Terrakea vernacula, Terrakea yanagidai, Saetosina multispinosa

Type specimen: UQF 10758

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Australia (86 collections), New Zealand (3)

Total: 89 collections each including a single occurrence

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